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bart will have up to dozen event trains and longer hours. there will be three times as many ferries as usual in and out of the city. and muni is adding services and shuttles going straight to the giants game. >>> playoff fever certainly hitting bay area baseball fans hard with both teams playing in the playoffs games this weekend. fans very excited. coming up at 4:45 we will take a look at how local businesses are benefiting from both the a's and giants wins. >>> new this morning two bart riders were robbed at gunpoint. that happened just about 11:30 last night at the coliseum bart station parking lot. they were getting into their cars when two suspected gunmen approached them. they reportedly took their cell phones and ran with the help of police dogs though bart police tracked the suspects to a nearby warehouse area. at least one of the suspects may have been bitten by the dog and taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> 4:32 is the time right now. a woman is in custody after leading sheriffs deputies on a wild chase t
bart will have up to dozen event trains and longer hours. there will be three times as many ferries as usual in and out of the city. and muni is adding services and shuttles going straight to the giants game. >>> playoff fever certainly hitting bay area baseball fans hard with both teams playing in the playoffs games this weekend. fans very excited. coming up at 4:45 we will take a look at how local businesses are benefiting from both the a's and giants wins. >>> new this...
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. >> this is all hands on event for bart to use fleet week expression. we'll have more train cars out there, more station agents, more train operators. everybody is working this weekend who can so we can get the bay area moving. >> reporter: bart could shatter its record for weekend ridership. >> driving will be a nightmare in san francisco this weekend. with baseball, fleet week and everything going on, bart will be it for me. >> reporter: if you get into a fender bender you can help officers by keeping roadways clear. >> if you are involved in a collision and you can safely make it to the shoulder, please do so. disabled vehicles are a big strain. >> reporter: one north bound lane will be shut down between ferry building and bay street and will be used as a bicycle lane and allow access for emergency vehicles. san francisco police will be out in full force while the navy's blue angels soar overhead saturday and sunday, parade of shifts kick off as part of fleet week. don't forget the bluegrass festival, 49ers taking on buffalo bill's and the parade in
. >> this is all hands on event for bart to use fleet week expression. we'll have more train cars out there, more station agents, more train operators. everybody is working this weekend who can so we can get the bay area moving. >> reporter: bart could shatter its record for weekend ridership. >> driving will be a nightmare in san francisco this weekend. with baseball, fleet week and everything going on, bart will be it for me. >> reporter: if you get into a fender...
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i loss want to mention a bart problem and this is a problem with bart with major delays. according to bart, there is in fact i have a map of the area and i want to put a circle on something. there is a stalled vehicle on the bart tracks near mcarthur station and this is really a bad spot. it is slowing trains from bay point to san francisco. major delays on those lines will keep you posted. apparently a maintenance vehicle is on the tracks before service can resume to normal. they are calling it major delays for bart. let's go to steve. >>> skies are clear, very calm, that is not the case now. fog has roared back in temperatures took a big nose dive coast and bay and inland temperatures will follow suit. they are making a strong push and when you get sea breeze gusting up to 30 miles per hour, you will go 33 and the city did hit 34 and that was a very challenging forecast. we will go 79 today and san jose is 89 to 76 today. it will be a good 15 to 20- degree drop. reason being, it was shallow, solid fog bank, it is making a big push inland. 57 to 60 degrees and that's coa
i loss want to mention a bart problem and this is a problem with bart with major delays. according to bart, there is in fact i have a map of the area and i want to put a circle on something. there is a stalled vehicle on the bart tracks near mcarthur station and this is really a bad spot. it is slowing trains from bay point to san francisco. major delays on those lines will keep you posted. apparently a maintenance vehicle is on the tracks before service can resume to normal. they are calling...
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. >>> bart is trying something new to protect riders from earthquakes. we'll tell you about a new warning system installed and why it's the first of its kind here in the united states. >>> well, you should know that some 2,000 bicycle riders from around the world are expected to gather in san francisco tonight. they're marking the 20th 20th anniversary of the critical mass movement, the big bike ride take place of the last friday every month with hundreds of riders filling the streets of san francisco. critical mass riders say the popularity of bike riding has really grown in the last 20 years. >> i think we're going to see bicycles flooding the streets. it's going to be a much better city and more friendly and family friendly city. >> critical mass kicks off at 6:00 tonight. police say drivers, you should expect delays. >>> 4:36 is the time. hopefully no big delays. >> drivers should expect delays. >> steve and i have actually been stopped at an intersection watching a lot of bikes go by. >> you should try and take transit today if you're working in tha
. >>> bart is trying something new to protect riders from earthquakes. we'll tell you about a new warning system installed and why it's the first of its kind here in the united states. >>> well, you should know that some 2,000 bicycle riders from around the world are expected to gather in san francisco tonight. they're marking the 20th 20th anniversary of the critical mass movement, the big bike ride take place of the last friday every month with hundreds of riders filling the...
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that bill came after last year's decision by bart to cut cell phone service in an effort to disrupt a planned protest. brown said the bill could, quote, divert attention away from a true emergency by requiring the court order and he is urging the bill's author to amend it. >> california lawmakers will no longer get a break on the cost of vanity license plates. governor jerry brown has signed a bill ending the personalized license plate discount to current and retired lawmakers. right now members of the state legislature and congressional delegation pay $12 for vanity plates and are exempt if registration fees. the new law requires elghted officials to -- elected firms to pay the same price as their constituents for the plates. >>> we are learning about the forgets of similar legislation in new york for the fight for bill of rights. new york passed the nation's first bill of rights for house keepers, caregivers and nannies two years ago. some domestic workers say they are now working with a written contract that guarantees overtime and days off. but authorities say many employers are n
that bill came after last year's decision by bart to cut cell phone service in an effort to disrupt a planned protest. brown said the bill could, quote, divert attention away from a true emergency by requiring the court order and he is urging the bill's author to amend it. >> california lawmakers will no longer get a break on the cost of vanity license plates. governor jerry brown has signed a bill ending the personalized license plate discount to current and retired lawmakers. right now...
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the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple of minutes. i've got your weekend forecast and it promises to be a warm one. >>> and in just 8 minutes we will introduce you to a dear oÑ our nation's future depends on what we do today to prepare our young people for productive and fulfilling lives. all of us need to get involved to help kids stay focused and stay in school. we must become a nation of graduates. one way for you to help is to volunteer as a mentor. think of a mentor as a guide, someone who is there to listen, to offer encouragement and to help a young person stay on the path to success. each of our children has hopes and dreams for their future. help
the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple...
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you know bart mainly is you know, clean, safe, efficient economical way to get to work, you are just going to have to understand sometimes there will be mechanical error. >> bart had all of it's trains back on time by 7:45 this morning. >> just a couple of days ago temperatures 90s to around 100 degrees but today completely different story. more fog to deal with this morning, some drizzle and cooler air. here is our live camera over san francisco bay, clouds but are beginning to break up over the pay so signs of sunshine here but as you can see on live storm tracker 2, that fog bank offshore and pushing into the bay, in fact as we do come in tighter the coverage extending to the golden gate around southern marine county as well and this, a breeze, winds out of the west, fairfield sustained to 29 miles an hour. current numbers, you see ranging from the lower 60s in san francisco to the lower 70s inland, antioch 72, san jose 69, and hayward currently 68. so of course more fog this morning. that translates to the cool down which started yesterday but kicks in for today and this weather
you know bart mainly is you know, clean, safe, efficient economical way to get to work, you are just going to have to understand sometimes there will be mechanical error. >> bart had all of it's trains back on time by 7:45 this morning. >> just a couple of days ago temperatures 90s to around 100 degrees but today completely different story. more fog to deal with this morning, some drizzle and cooler air. here is our live camera over san francisco bay, clouds but are beginning to...
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. >> south bay leaders gathered in fremont today to help break ground on the new bart extension to san jose. the transportation authority, federal officials and mike honda all dug the shovel of dirt. it's underway because the residents made it happen. >> we have -- like the leadership here. also we have the people who voted for the measures to be used to fund this project. >> part of the extension project includes widening mission boulevard to make way for future bart tracks. >> a south bay hospital has made a sizable donation to help prevent teen drug addiction. the hospital has given $150,000 to emq families first. the organization runs an addiction prevention mobile crisis program. this is the third year the hospital has donated to the program. > police departments joining in on a nationwide drug take back day tomorrow. the departments want people to bring in expired or unwanted medication you may have. you can take it to either police department or the parking lot that is right next to the main fire station. the event goes from ten until two. >> angry parents pushing for a veto ton
. >> south bay leaders gathered in fremont today to help break ground on the new bart extension to san jose. the transportation authority, federal officials and mike honda all dug the shovel of dirt. it's underway because the residents made it happen. >> we have -- like the leadership here. also we have the people who voted for the measures to be used to fund this project. >> part of the extension project includes widening mission boulevard to make way for future bart tracks....
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this is a work vehicle that rides on the bart train and for some reason it slowed down the bart trains trying to get through this particular train in oakland. they had to be called in to remove that stalled work truck. this vehicle that was called out, it was carrying replacement rails and it is still unclear why this vehicle got stuck and they came in after coming in they inspected the lines and at this point they are experiencing some residual delays for the east bay into san francisco as a result of this truck that became stalled out. it is unclear how long these delays may last up to 40 minutes delays on those particular lines. alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> two men are dead and it all started as a dispute between neighbors. here is more on what she knows about the victims and the suspected shooter. >> reporter: everybody involved is pretty well-known in the neighborhood and take look behind me, that is where the shooting happened. neighbors tell us there was a couple and they are just kind of hanging out and the suspect's house was there and they have marine stickers
this is a work vehicle that rides on the bart train and for some reason it slowed down the bart trains trying to get through this particular train in oakland. they had to be called in to remove that stalled work truck. this vehicle that was called out, it was carrying replacement rails and it is still unclear why this vehicle got stuck and they came in after coming in they inspected the lines and at this point they are experiencing some residual delays for the east bay into san francisco as a...
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the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple of minutes. i've got your weekend forecast and it promises to be a warm one. >>> and in just 8 minutes we will introduce you to a dear friends of ours behind the cameras right here. the stories that john mckenzie has brought us for nearly 40 years. >>> two teenagers are behind bars accused of starting a fire at a park in hasn't i don't care. investigators say the 14 and 17- year-old suspects intentionally set the fire last mopped that destroyed the city park playground. police say they made the arrest last night after receiving a step. step. >>> in albany investigators say no charges have been filed against a teacher a
the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple...
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bart said more than 426 thousand people rode bart train yesterday. members were also boosted by the oracle open world conference and the america's cup both taking place in san francisco. >>> port ree can boxer announced he's gay making him the first openly gay professional boxer in sports history. cruz says i have always been and always will be a proud gay man. the 31-year-old is currently the fourth ranked heavyweight in the world and competed in the 2000 olympics. he had initial reservations about coming out in what he say social security a macho support. >>> today facebook announced billion active users. facebook ceo marc zuckerberg knead announcement saying the reaching 1 million is the thing i am most proud of in my life. more than half on a mobile device. also says that in the fall of 2005, 220 billion photos has been up loaded to the site. >>> google and major book publishers has settled a long legal battle over digital copyrights. the agreement was announced today which ended the federal law by 2005. google has scanned more than 20 million bo
bart said more than 426 thousand people rode bart train yesterday. members were also boosted by the oracle open world conference and the america's cup both taking place in san francisco. >>> port ree can boxer announced he's gay making him the first openly gay professional boxer in sports history. cruz says i have always been and always will be a proud gay man. the 31-year-old is currently the fourth ranked heavyweight in the world and competed in the 2000 olympics. he had initial...
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in just a few hours, a groundbreaking ceremony to extend bart to san jose. the focus will be on work to fremont. the project includes widening mission boulevard and enhancing the area for pedestrians. two bart bridges will be installed. work is due to be finished in 2015. >> all right. time now, 5:06. sal is back. did you make sure all the drivers had their morning coffee before they hit the road? >> just like i said yesterday, every day is national coffee day. yesterday was really national coffee day. >> get your coffee. i think things are doing pretty well if you're driving out there pretty soon, i think you're going to like what you see, but there's a little bit of fog. you may want to leave the house a few minutes early. the fog is getting better. as we've been watching this, we started at 4:30, the very first report on the air, we saw little of this commute. now we're seeing more of it. the fog may be lifting here. steve is going to be with me here in just a moment to talk about the fog. let's talk about the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic is moving alon
in just a few hours, a groundbreaking ceremony to extend bart to san jose. the focus will be on work to fremont. the project includes widening mission boulevard and enhancing the area for pedestrians. two bart bridges will be installed. work is due to be finished in 2015. >> all right. time now, 5:06. sal is back. did you make sure all the drivers had their morning coffee before they hit the road? >> just like i said yesterday, every day is national coffee day. yesterday was really...
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but the best advice in talking with the bart spokesman this morning if you are planning to take bart to san francisco or to any of the events going on around the bay area, show up early add the station. bart is expecting to handle 250,000 passengers on saturday and 200,000 passengers on sunday to deal with the crush of people they will have extra station at agents and operators on hand throughout the weekend. live this morning in oakland alex savidge. >> on our website we have posted summaries of some of the big events. go to the front page and look for the section entitled today's hot topics. >>> dozens of high school students were pepper sprayed by a police officer yesterday during a fight on campus. now it happened at narbon high in los angeles. two girls started fighting and four more jump into the fight. dozens of students surrounded them to watch it all. school police officer used pepper spray to break up the fight. 47 students were treated for breathing problems or burning eyes. school officials have launched an investigation. >>> it was one year ago today that apple cofounder
but the best advice in talking with the bart spokesman this morning if you are planning to take bart to san francisco or to any of the events going on around the bay area, show up early add the station. bart is expecting to handle 250,000 passengers on saturday and 200,000 passengers on sunday to deal with the crush of people they will have extra station at agents and operators on hand throughout the weekend. live this morning in oakland alex savidge. >> on our website we have posted...
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bart and university of california at berkeley have teamed up to increase seismic safety on trains. new technology will allow bart trains to automatic slow down up to a minute before the ground starts shaking in an earthquake. they will slow down from 70 miles per hour to 26 miles per hour. >>> dozens of parents packed in to a library after the rest of a popular teacher. >> back here, it will heat up around here, the highest temperatures we have seen all year. i will have the details back here. dan hurd: when i was a child, california was a leader in education funding. erika derry: and the fact that california isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a smaller class size. navaz hurd: as a mom i want that. as a teacher i want that. prop 38 is an opportunity o
bart and university of california at berkeley have teamed up to increase seismic safety on trains. new technology will allow bart trains to automatic slow down up to a minute before the ground starts shaking in an earthquake. they will slow down from 70 miles per hour to 26 miles per hour. >>> dozens of parents packed in to a library after the rest of a popular teacher. >> back here, it will heat up around here, the highest temperatures we have seen all year. i will have the...
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two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint. it happened around midnight after they just got off a bart train. bart police used police dogs to catch the suspects at a nearby warehouse. >>> it will be a very busy weekend in san francisco. more than a million people are expected to pack san francisco streets. a lot of high profile events including the america's cup world series. city officials in san francisco hope to learn from this weekends event how they can get ready for the big yacht event next year. and spectators if you are head into san francisco, you are advised to take public transportation. bart, muni, golden gate ferry are all adding extra trains and ferries to handle the additional traffic. >>> a backyard pot grow in concord is dividing a neighborhood. ktvu confirmed that police have investigated a complaint regarding this marijuana garden. but they didn't take any action because it's all legal. still many neighbors don't feel safe with those plants around. >> i'm afraid we are going to end up with crime wave over in
two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint. it happened around midnight after they just got off a bart train. bart police used police dogs to catch the suspects at a nearby warehouse. >>> it will be a very busy weekend in san francisco. more than a million people are expected to pack san francisco streets. a lot of high profile events including the america's cup world series. city officials in san francisco hope to learn from this weekends event how they can get ready for the big...
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the project will widen the highway to make room for the e bart extension from pittsburg to antioch. it will also provide more lanes of traffic, providing some relief for commuters. the project is expected to be completed in 2015. . >>> bay area weekend is here and weather looks like it's going to cooperate. saturday and sunday, cooler, clouds, but a nice looking weekend. look how much cooler it is. current temperatures, you can see the temperature footprint. all the heat around vegas and the southwest. we're in a mild pattern. if you would have taken this snapshot three to four days ago, lots of reds in the inland bay. but temperatures have come down. they are going to stay down into your bay area weekend. these were the highs from today. there's going to be a little bit of coastal fog, but not a lot. it will be there, but it's going to get lifted up and turn into low clouds during the midmorning and afternoon hours. morning clouds, then clouds lift and you have partly cloudy skies, a little higher overhead. this is the low pressure center i'm tracking. as days ago. thanks, bill. >>
the project will widen the highway to make room for the e bart extension from pittsburg to antioch. it will also provide more lanes of traffic, providing some relief for commuters. the project is expected to be completed in 2015. . >>> bay area weekend is here and weather looks like it's going to cooperate. saturday and sunday, cooler, clouds, but a nice looking weekend. look how much cooler it is. current temperatures, you can see the temperature footprint. all the heat around vegas...
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muni, bart and caltrain are all expanding service. >>> nor problems for american airlines today. the close call that a passengers glad to be back on the ground. >>> the hot weather pattern beginning to ease, coming up the temperatures you'd expect in your neighborhood, where the fog is now and the timetable of our major cooling trend. newness in san francisco will soon have to cover up. the proposal being made and how it could end up costing them big bucks. mmm! fresh! and it's been in the closet for 12 weeks! unbelievable! unstopables! i'll show you how! ♪ just shake them into the washer i can't believe this lasts 12 weeks! neither can they. so you're going on tour to prove it. downy unstopables. follow jimmy's unstopables tour for free samples on downy.com. introducing chase liquid. card hassles? follow jimmy's unstopables tour for free samples the reloadable card that's easy to activate and can be used right away. plus, you can load cash or checks at any chase depositfriendly atm and checks right from your smartphone. get rid of prepaid problems. get chase liquid. >>> in syr
muni, bart and caltrain are all expanding service. >>> nor problems for american airlines today. the close call that a passengers glad to be back on the ground. >>> the hot weather pattern beginning to ease, coming up the temperatures you'd expect in your neighborhood, where the fog is now and the timetable of our major cooling trend. newness in san francisco will soon have to cover up. the proposal being made and how it could end up costing them big bucks. mmm! fresh! and...
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many fans took bart to the colosseum. the fifth highest ridership happened yesterday. in addition to the game, oracle, open world and the america's cup races were underway. tuesday was the 6th busiest day. >>> fred is in for mark tonight and has more on the a's. >> absolutely. they had 19 different rookies on the team this year ask the a's -- and the a's open in the same place they played their last post season game, detroit. yesterday he relieved him and he tossed three scoreless innings. 4-6 pitchers yesterday were rookies. they won 53-the 84 victories. that is a major league record. >> impressed with everything they have done all year long and like i say, they are not rookies anymore. they have been through this season. this division, to come out on top, is so special. >> the end result is shocking. we know how good we are, we know we deserve this. we took it. >> oakland faces justin vern lander in game one. -- justin verlander in game one. giants start matt cain saturday. madison bumgarner starts game two. reds were 4-3 against san francisco this season. the red so
many fans took bart to the colosseum. the fifth highest ridership happened yesterday. in addition to the game, oracle, open world and the america's cup races were underway. tuesday was the 6th busiest day. >>> fred is in for mark tonight and has more on the a's. >> absolutely. they had 19 different rookies on the team this year ask the a's -- and the a's open in the same place they played their last post season game, detroit. yesterday he relieved him and he tossed three...
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bart is back on time by the way according to bart after earlier delays. this is north and southbound 101. we have congestion here on southbound 101 right there at the 80 split as you can see on the right-hand-side of your screen. >>> san jose. northbound 101 heavy traffic and 280 taking a beating downtown as people want to get into cupertino and sunnyvale and it is busy and 85 is slow through los gatos and saratoga. >>> let's go to steve. >> we have a lot of fog. it took the turn and did that there took a while for some but everyone started too feel a breeze late in the day but not before 90s hit. that is not the case today. it is there, the coast and much of the city notice the big drop in temperatures yesterday. that temperature drop will continue today. but for those inland, 50s 60s there, 70s inland and with 80s west wind. a very hot san francisco to now a cool two days ago, 90, yesterday 74, today 62, so again be careful what you wish for. i want it to be warmer, where is my summer there it goes with that and that and that. 50s and 60s on the tempera
bart is back on time by the way according to bart after earlier delays. this is north and southbound 101. we have congestion here on southbound 101 right there at the 80 split as you can see on the right-hand-side of your screen. >>> san jose. northbound 101 heavy traffic and 280 taking a beating downtown as people want to get into cupertino and sunnyvale and it is busy and 85 is slow through los gatos and saratoga. >>> let's go to steve. >> we have a lot of fog. it took...
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help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to the north and south of us. low clouds and fog along the coast. the winds are light. typically this time of night the winds might be going 20 or 30 miles an hour. we have sort of a mild weather pattern sitting over the top. there's a low fresh system sitting off shore. it means what we had today which wasn't that bad is what we're going to see the next couple days. at least similar weather. lots of high clouds. a little bit of fog, sunshine. not a lot of wind. not great news for the america's cup sailors. and not a bad overall pattern. the temperatures will
help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to...
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bart officers used police dogs to track the suspect. one of the suspects may have been bit and was taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> time is 8:07, new information about san jose principal accused of not reporting allegations of sexual abuse. the every green school district released notes showing a second grade student showed a principal that a teacher blindfolded her, and put something in her mouth. prosecutors say the principal should have reported that to the police and to child protective services. that teacher allegedly molested another student three months later and was arrested. >>> we are learningitis of two men killed in a double shooting in vallejo, douglas cally died after shots were fired in a dispute with a neighbor. michael scalely was killed. people who live in glencove say the suspect and the victims were good friends but often argued over politics. they say the accused shooter carried a gun in his sweat pants and made threats in the past. >> martin has threatened to shoot them before, getting
bart officers used police dogs to track the suspect. one of the suspects may have been bit and was taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> time is 8:07, new information about san jose principal accused of not reporting allegations of sexual abuse. the every green school district released notes showing a second grade student showed a principal that a teacher blindfolded her, and put something in her mouth. prosecutors say the principal should have reported that to...
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help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to the north and south of us. low clouds and fog along the coast. the winds are light. typically this time of night the winds might be going 20 or 30 miles an hour. we have sort of a mild weather pattern sitting over the top. there's a low fresh system sitting off shore. it means what we had today which wasn't that bad is what we're going to see the next couple days. at least similar weather. lots of high clouds. a little bit of fog, sunshine. not a lot of wind. not great news for the america's cup sailors. and not a bad overall pattern. the temperatures will
help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to...
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bart will add more cars to its regular trains. >> we could shatter ridership records. >> reporter: and there will be extra ferry service. eight boats will be in circulation, taking passengers from vallejo, oakland and alameda to san francisco. >> expect to carry between 10,000 and 12,000 people this weekend. >> reporter: now, another way to get around town is to do exactly what you see all these people doing here. walk. we've looked at the maps, charted the routes and determined it is possible to end up to just about every event this weekend on foot in a single day. we'll tell you how, coming up at 6:00. allie rasmus, channel 2news. >> again, the blue angels will be performing this weekend. one thing you can say about the blue angels is they only perform if there are clear skies. too much fog or cloud cover, and they won't go out. our chief meteorologist bill marth inn is tracking the weather for this weekend. bill, what do you think? >> yeah, they are going to be fine. we say clear skies, kind of like what we had today. today, they did practice runs and it was fine. it was partly clou
bart will add more cars to its regular trains. >> we could shatter ridership records. >> reporter: and there will be extra ferry service. eight boats will be in circulation, taking passengers from vallejo, oakland and alameda to san francisco. >> expect to carry between 10,000 and 12,000 people this weekend. >> reporter: now, another way to get around town is to do exactly what you see all these people doing here. walk. we've looked at the maps, charted the routes and...
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later this morning a groundbreaking ceremony is being held for the bart extension to san jose. today's work is being done near interat a time 880. that project is expected to enhance the area for cars by widening mission boulevard. crews will be installing two bart bridges over mission boulevard and work is scheduled to be finished in 2015. >>> time now 6:07. sal is working and knows all about the commute and highway 24, right? >> we're looking at. that westbound 24 still looks good between walnut creek and oakland. if you're driving on the oakland side, it's a nice drive down the 580. we're not expecting it to be friday light. we're expecting maybe an improvement over the last few days. if you look at the toll plaza, you can see a delay in some of those lanes. we're certainly hoping that -- well, we have a lighter than usual delay here today on this friday. at least i am. maybe you're not. northbound 280 traffic also looks pretty good getting up to daily city. let's go to steve. >>> thank you. a happy friday. yesterday some areas north bay, east bay really warmed up. south bay
later this morning a groundbreaking ceremony is being held for the bart extension to san jose. today's work is being done near interat a time 880. that project is expected to enhance the area for cars by widening mission boulevard. crews will be installing two bart bridges over mission boulevard and work is scheduled to be finished in 2015. >>> time now 6:07. sal is working and knows all about the commute and highway 24, right? >> we're looking at. that westbound 24 still looks...
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check with bart on how to get around the work. record number of riders are taking caltrans, so now it is adding six more train, starting on monday, there will be two brand-new trains and four others that were moth balled because of budget cuts are now being restored. caltrans is rearranging its schedule to give passengers greater flexibility and adds a silicon valley stop for 12 limited service trains. in june, caltrans averaged 50,000 week-day riders. critical mass events continued over the weekend in more than 300 city, celebrating two decades of pushing for cyclist rights. the celebration is not over yet. a fare farewell bike ride is set for tomorrow at 16th and valencia, going to ocean beach. no one was arrested after yesterday's massive ride through san francisco. thousands of cycling supporters took to the streets during the evening commute t. did frustrate some motorists and some words were exchanged. but fortunately, no serious problems. bay area mobs are supporting a georgia mother who had police called on her for breast-
check with bart on how to get around the work. record number of riders are taking caltrans, so now it is adding six more train, starting on monday, there will be two brand-new trains and four others that were moth balled because of budget cuts are now being restored. caltrans is rearranging its schedule to give passengers greater flexibility and adds a silicon valley stop for 12 limited service trains. in june, caltrans averaged 50,000 week-day riders. critical mass events continued over the...
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bart will be running longer trains and plans to run additional bus and rail lines to the waterfront and golden gate park. there will also be 100 additional taxis on the streets and extra services for bicycles. >> we'll have free bike valets throughout the city. we'll have bike rentals available to everyone throughout the network. >> the america starts tomorrow so be prepared. the one with silver lining is the economic benefit. with crowded hotels, restaurants, and businesses. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a few bay area locations saw temperatures reach triple digits today and a few cities even saw the highest temperatures of the year. with many readings in the mid to high 90s the people we spoke to say they know to take precaution but officials say it's the most vulnerable. >> make sure babies are not overdressed. be aware of elderly that may be left in their homes, don't have air-conditioning, don't have fans. >> meteorologist rose mary orozco has a look at the rest coming up at 7:23. >>> investigators in mre sant hill are looking into what sent a car crashing into a
bart will be running longer trains and plans to run additional bus and rail lines to the waterfront and golden gate park. there will also be 100 additional taxis on the streets and extra services for bicycles. >> we'll have free bike valets throughout the city. we'll have bike rentals available to everyone throughout the network. >> the america starts tomorrow so be prepared. the one with silver lining is the economic benefit. with crowded hotels, restaurants, and businesses. live...
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that's what bart did during a protest against a bart police shooting. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor says the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. the governor did sign a new legislation that targets abuses by the used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown vetoed a deal that limited the interest rate. governor jerry brown has 108 bills left to sign before tomorrow's deadline. >>> the power is back on for 11,000 customers in the east bay tonight. it was cutoff for hours after a squirrel crawled into a power substation and did some damage. pg&e says the outage started after 5:00 p.m. in the oakland hills and the berkeley hills. crews restored power before it went out again. the problem has now been fixed. >>> in san francisco, a close call for a driver knee candlestick park. the car smashed into a pg&e utility pole that fell on top of the car. the emerge
that's what bart did during a protest against a bart police shooting. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor says the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. the governor did sign a new legislation that targets abuses by the used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown vetoed a deal that limited the...
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bart is trying to stop the water that is dripping from the con course ceiling. there is also water that's collected around the fair gates during the winter months. it tense through four weekends between now and the end of october. so check with bart on how to get around all that work. >>> a record number of riders are taking caltrain so now the system is adding six more trains starting tomorrow. two will be brand new trains. four others that were mothballed because of budget cuts are being restored. caltrain is also rearranging its schedule to give passengers greater flexibility. it also adds a silicon valley stop for twelve limited service trains n june caltrain averaged 50,000 riders every weekday. >>> you can now have an energy plant in your own backyard. all you need is one of these. it's our solar tree made by a central valley company. the solar tree is connected to your electric grid so you can earn energy credits while enjoying the shade. it's a smaller alternative to solar panels on the roof. the company is targeting electric car owners with a solar tree
bart is trying to stop the water that is dripping from the con course ceiling. there is also water that's collected around the fair gates during the winter months. it tense through four weekends between now and the end of october. so check with bart on how to get around all that work. >>> a record number of riders are taking caltrain so now the system is adding six more trains starting tomorrow. two will be brand new trains. four others that were mothballed because of budget cuts are...
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that's what bart did during a protest against a bart police shooting. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor says the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. the governor did sign a new legislation that targets abuses by the used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown vetoed a deal that limited the interest rate. governor jerry brown has 108 bills left to sign before tomorrow's deadline. >>> the power is back on for 11,000 customers in the east bay tonight. it was cutoff for hours after a squirrel crawled into a power substation and did some damage. pg&e says the outage started after 5:00 p.m. in the oakland hills and the berkeley hills. crews restored power before it went out again. the problem has now been fixed. >>> in san francisco, a close call for a driver knee candlestick park. the car smashed into a pg&e utility pole that fell on top of the car. the emerge
that's what bart did during a protest against a bart police shooting. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor says the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. the governor did sign a new legislation that targets abuses by the used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown vetoed a deal that limited the...
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. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >> the benefits out weigh the costs. >> reporter: by stopping trains, warning pilots not to land and doctors to stop operating. and everybody to seek safety. >> big quake we know is coming eventually. i mean every day i can't stop thinking about what will happen when that hits. >> john fowler reporting. >> caltrans alerting drivers about upcoming closuring of the san mateo bridge. the entire span will be shut down over two weekends next month. the closures will be from 10:00 p.m. friday until 5:00 a.m. monday. crews will install a new joint and will replace 60 feet the bridge deck. they will repair a cracked beam found two year
. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >>...
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it turns out some people got the message and took bart this morning. >> we traveled bart before, and you know, beats parking, beats trying to drive in the city. mayhem anyway, so it's all about ease. less stress. >> reporter: bart is adding extra cars to the trains to accommodate all the extra passengers, and another low stress form of transportation is the ferry system. there are 8 ferries taking people across the bare -- across the bay. usually their are just three ferriss. back live, i want to show you this giant cruise ship at pier 35. it's carrying about 3700 passengers and crew members. they are also part of the 1 million people in san francisco today, so keep in mind, if you're walking the embarcadero, it might be a little crowded. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> roar of the blue angels will bounce around the bay today. you will hear them, all over san francisco and beyond. the blue angels taking to the skies, you can tour the 847-foot uss at pier 30 and 32. there's enough room on the carrier for 2900 military personnel, and it also has a complete hospital unit
it turns out some people got the message and took bart this morning. >> we traveled bart before, and you know, beats parking, beats trying to drive in the city. mayhem anyway, so it's all about ease. less stress. >> reporter: bart is adding extra cars to the trains to accommodate all the extra passengers, and another low stress form of transportation is the ferry system. there are 8 ferries taking people across the bare -- across the bay. usually their are just three ferriss. back...
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if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange with the stockton police chief about a recent crime wave. now the chronicle reports braden had to complete an anger management program for a suspected road rage incident near livermore last year. braden admitted to spitting and throwing coffee on the car of a woman who changed lanes in front of him. braden pleaded no contest, paid as 1000 fine, and attended 10 anger management classes. >>> the oakland a's just need to win four of their last five games to earn that playoff spot. that's after an exciting game last night against the mariners. despite a battle with pink eye for the past two weeks, it was co
if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange...
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that's what bart did during a protest against a police shooting back in august of 2011. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor said the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. >>> the governor did sign new legislation that targets abuse by used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for at least 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown vetoed a bill that limited the dealers' i interest rates. he has eight bills left to sign or veto before tonight's deadline. >>> in vallejo, federal investigators are helping police with a fire they say was intentionally set to destroy the law offices of mayor ostby davis. it started early yesterday morning in vallejo. abc7 news reporter sergio quintana has the details. >> reporter: the inside of mayor ostby davis' private law office is a burned-out shell of melted machines, singed walls and crime scene tape. police say this is a fire that is more than just suspicious. >> because we suspect it
that's what bart did during a protest against a police shooting back in august of 2011. the bill was a direct response to that decision. the governor said the measure could divert attention away from a true emergency. >>> the governor did sign new legislation that targets abuse by used car dealers who sell older cars to people with bad credit. now they will have to provide warranties for at least 30 days and post a fair market value on the vehicles they are selling. governor brown...
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we are still good to go for public transit for bart a.c. or coal train. >> the city's plastic bag ban goes into effect today at all retail stores so if you do not have your own back stores are going to charge you 105 per bag.over the ban will extend to restaurants as well the businesses get to keep the proceeds. officials are hoping it will help san francisco which a cold of zero waste by 2020. >> as the convention has shut down exception of how which street as well companies are expected to have 50,000 people at the conference it began last night. there were two keynote speakers larry ellison and mark heard. the convention last through thursday. today is the season tent spare of the air day they are asking you if you can to car pool ride your bike try to conserve use public transit. you may not expected but this late in the season this is the way it goes here in the bay area this month is the remaining smog season to 012.2012. >> now the uss hornet is a museum the u. ss wanted to stop permanently in alameda allowing family friendly fleet w
we are still good to go for public transit for bart a.c. or coal train. >> the city's plastic bag ban goes into effect today at all retail stores so if you do not have your own back stores are going to charge you 105 per bag.over the ban will extend to restaurants as well the businesses get to keep the proceeds. officials are hoping it will help san francisco which a cold of zero waste by 2020. >> as the convention has shut down exception of how which street as well companies are...